Little Maids Recall First Apple Festival
Elizabeth Steck Arthur recalls the 1924 coronation of Queen Shenandoah with two young maids Reatha and Ethel Cooper. They describe their dresses, parade ride, and the paper apple blossom float, and note their schooling and long teaching careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Steck Arthur
Shenandoah I
Reatha
Ethel Cooper
Grover C. Cooper
Ethel
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
J. Kenneth Robinson
Apple Blossom Festival Weekend Calendar
Friday to Sunday schedule listing events includes North Frederick Charge Methodist Men’s Breakfast at Best Community Center on Saturday, and a Hymn Sing at Shiloh Methodist Church in Lehew West Virginia at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Frederick
Best Community Center
Shiloh Methodist Church
Lehew
W. Va
Mrs Rodger Heads BSP Xi Chi Chapter Elections
Mrs Bonnie Rodgers elected president of the Xi Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at a recent meeting. Officers include Pat Williams vice president Dorothy Connor recording secretary Regina Headley corresponding secretary Teressa Harris treasurer Carol Allegretto extension officer Doris Snarr and Sheila Brown and Wanda Lineweaver as city council representatives and alternate. They will be installed May 11 at the home of Carylon DeHart. Clara Orndoff honored as Girl of the Year and Janet Pyne welcomed as new member Joan McWhorter transferred. Projects include donations to Cancer Fund oxygen for a needy woman and a Greenwood Fire Co donation. Lineweaver plans to attend BSP Area Convention in Lancaster Pa in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Rodgers
Xi Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Rodgers
Pat .Williams
Dorothy Connor
Regina Headley
Teressa Harris
Carol Allegretto
Doris Snarr
Sheila Brown
Wanda Lineweaver
Carylon DeHart
Clara Orndoff
Janet Pyne
Joan McWhorter
Cancer Fund
Greenwood Fire Co
Lineweaver
BSP
Lancaster
Garden club members share planting plans and civic effort
Mrs Mote and Mrs Thompson spoke at the Little Garden Club April meeting about garden planning soil preparation and bulb timing. They described seed and bulb varieties and two successive plantings for continuous cut flowers while civic beautification efforts were noted with visits to Harrisonburg Richmond and a Conservation Forum. Awards were given for exhibits including Fool's Delight Yellow and Horticulture blue by named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Mote
Michael K. Thompson
Little Garden Club
H. Paul Rhodes
Winchester Country Club
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Little Garden Clubs
Spottswood Garden Club
Harrisonburg
Kuykendall
Stewart Bell
Tim Melester
Handley High School
Richmond
Garden Club of Virginia
Melester
Wyatt Thompson
Mass
Phillip Glaize
Michael Thompson
Mote
James R. Wilkins, Jr
Kernstown WSCS Meeting Tonight at 8 P.M.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Kernstown United Methodist Church holds its regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. Mrs. Briscoe Snapp hosts and Mrs. Clinton Ritter leads the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Kernstown
United Methodist Church
Briscoe Snapp
Clinton Ritter
Far East Faces A Fun Describe Portrait Tip
A playful guide explaining how to craft a stylized Far East face with shiny red pointed lips and bright eyes. It covers shaping the upper lip from each lip point to the center and drawing from point to outer edge with a thin brush and vivid red color.
STARS FOR SPRING Shoe Trends Return to Sleek Pumps
Lovers of pretty shoes can rejoice as spring fashion shifts from heavy-sole rounded toe styles to classic pumps and slender T straps and ankle straps, redefining the season's footwear.
James Wood Jazz Ensemble Performs for GAA
The James Wood Jazz Ensemble directed by Daniel Schommell entertained the Girls Athletic Association at the War Memorial Building. Guest director Mr. Stephenson of Frederick County Junior High School led portions. The group plans European tour this summer and a meeting chaired by President Louise White followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
Daniel Schommell
Girls Athletic Association
War Memorial Building
Stephenson
Frederick County Junior High School
Today's Supermarket Differs From Old-time Grocery
A consumer market piece recalls a small family store under slews of change. The author contrasts limited staples and help with in-home delivery to modern supermarkets with automatic doors deep freezers and broad assortments. More variety, fresh produce, pre weighed meats, and exotic items now fill the shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris B. Hays
Virginia Dept. of Agriculture & Commerce
Mix and Match Layers Define Spring and Fall Fashion
Layers dominate the season with slacks and sweaters paired with jackets and cardigans. Rolling sleeves and layering long sleeves over pullovers create versatile outfits from a few garments, maximizing looks with minimal wardrobe.
Garden Club of Virginia Holds Alexandria Meeting
The Garden Club of Virginia annual meeting will be May 16 to 18 in Alexandria with Mrs. George H. Flowers Jr. presiding. Attendees include leaders from local clubs such as Hunting Creek Little Garden Club Winchester Clarke County Garden Club and delegates. The program features registrations at Olde Colony Conference Center tours luncheon at Woodrow Wilson House and awards for the Massie Medal and DeLacy Gray Memorial Medal. New officers and directors will be elected for 1972 1974 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club of Virginia
George H. Flowers Jr
Alexandria
Hunting Creek Garden Club
Merrill G. Beede
Donald S. King
Virgil R. Strader, Jr
Little Garden Club
B. B. Dutton
John Rodman
Winchester
Clarke County
Arlington
Harry W. Harris
Sydney L. Buford
Gadsby’s Tavern
Olde Colony
Woodrow Wilson House
Washington
Army-Navy Country Club
Massie
William R. Massie
GCV
Commonwealth
DeLacy Gray
Garden Club of Alexandria
Gunston Hall
Local students gain admissions and honors at Shenandoah and colleges
Shenandoah College admits Margel Ellen Ferrell Barbara Jean Catir and Janet Joyce Martin all connected to area towns Middletown White Post Stephens City Ferrell aims for nursing Cath plans James Wood HS graduate with NHS French Club Art Club Pierce Queen of Spring at Westhampton College Clarke County HS grad majoring in music Amelia Michon freshman at Virginia Tech chairs Distributive Education Club of America Deborah Bowman and Scott visit Armel while husband Michael attends a horse show in Alabama Fort Sam Houston group involved in Pentagon stable operations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah College and
Conservatory of Music
Margel Ellen Ferrell
Middletown
Barbara Jean Catir
Robert C. Catir
White Post
Janet Joyce Martin
George E. Joyce
Stephens City
Ferrell
Handley High School
Lord Fairfax Community College
Shenandoah
Cath
James Wood High School
National Honor Society
Art Club
Martin
Roslyn
N.Y
Indiana Quarter Horse Racing Assn
Tri State Quarter Horse Racing Assn
Indiana Rod and Gun Club
Colorado State University
Purdue University
Rachel Pierce
H.B. Pierce
Berryville
Westhampton College
Richmond
University of Richmond
Clarke County High School
Pierce
Leslie Booker
Young Women’s Christian Assn
Deborah Bowman
Scott
San Antonio
Tex
R.K. Burcham, Jr
Armel
G.A. Bowman, Jr
Boyce
Michael Bowman
Alabama
Fort Sam Houston
New Multiuse Fluid Make-Up Debuts in Several Shades
A new makeup product arrives as a fluid with several color options. It operates as an eye shadow base highlighter corrector and can serve multiple makeup functions, offering a versatile solution for varied beauty routines.
Basic Beauty Back-to-Basics Skin Care Guide
The article promotes a simple skincare routine using a honey or natural base soap for deep cleansing. It advises applying an astringent with cotton to remove oil followed by a light moisturizer to test skin texture.
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Stonewall Jackson
Danville
University of Maine
University of Virginia
University of Connecticut
College of William and Mary
Madison
Dr. Quarles
Retha Carson and
Ethel Athey Cooper
Nissan
No Motors, Inc
Mrs.Rodgers
WSCS
Far
GAA
Louise White
E. Piccadilly ST
Christian Dior
London
Dior
Amelia A. Michon
Virginia Tech
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Brooks
National Association of Insurance Agents
Rthur, Inc
Boscawen Street
Winchester, Virginia
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